13 Ways to Stay Passionate About Woodworking

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Matt Hagens

Woodworking is a fulfilling hobby that lets us create beautiful, functional pieces from raw materials. Sometimes, though, it’s easy to lose that initial spark. If we want to keep the passion alive, it’s crucial to discover new techniques and keep …

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8 Times I Wish I Didn’t Start That Woodworking Project

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Matt Hagens

Woodworking can be incredibly rewarding, but there have been times I regretted diving into certain projects. Whether it was running out of materials halfway through or realizing the design wasn’t as practical as I’d imagined, these regrets taught me valuable …

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25 Fun & Corny Woodworking Riddles

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Matt Hagens

Hello, fellow woodworkers! Who doesn’t love a good riddle? I’ve put together a collection of fun and corny woodworking riddles to share a laugh and maybe even stump you a bit. Whether you’re taking a break from the workshop or …

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25 Must-Know Tips for Woodworkers

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Matt Hagens

1) Measure Twice, Cut Once: This classic piece of advice is invaluable. Double-checking your measurements before making a cut can save you time, materials, and frustration. 2) Use a Sacrificial Piece When Cutting or Drilling: Place a piece of scrap …

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9 Creative and Eco-Friendly Ways to Repurpose Sawdust

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Matt Hagens

In every woodworking project, no matter the size, sawdust is a constant by-product. It’s easy to see it as just another waste material that needs to be cleaned up and thrown away. However, this seemingly inconsequential by-product holds a lot …

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Linear Board Foot Calculator

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Matt Hagens

Whether you’re planning a woodworking project or calculating materials for construction, knowing how much wood you’ll need is crucial. Our Linear Board Foot Calculator is designed to make this process as straightforward as possible. By simply entering the dimensions of …

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